Sony kdl-v40a12u User Manual

KDL-V32/40A12U

2-629-164-14(1)

Table of Contents

Safety information ....................................... 4

Precautions ................................................. 7

Disposal of the TV set........................................ 7

Overview of the remote ............................ 8

Overview of the TV buttons and

indicators .............................................. 9

1: Checking the accessories ..................... 10

2: Inserting batteries into the remote......... 10

3: Connecting an aerial/VCR..................... 11

4: Preventing the TV from toppling over.... 12

5: Switching on the TV .............................. 12

6: Auto-tuning the TV ................................ 13

Watching TV.............................................. 14

Checking the Digital Electronic Programme

Guide (EPG)

............................... 16

Using the Favourite list

.................... 18

Viewing pictures from connected

equipment ............................................ 19

Navigating through menus ........................ 19

Overview of the menus.................................... 20

Picture Adjustment menu .......................... 21

Mode ............................................................... 21
Contrast/Brightness/Colour/Hue/Sharpness/

Backlight.................................................... 21

Colour Tone ..................................................... 21
Noise Reduction .............................................. 22
Dynamic Picture .............................................. 22
Gamma Correction .......................................... 22
Reset ............................................................... 22

Sound Adjustment menu........................... 23

Effect (sound effect) ........................................ 23
Treble/Bass/Balance ....................................... 23
Auto Volume .................................................... 23
Dual Sound...................................................... 24

Volume (headphone volume)...................... 24
Dual Sound ................................................. 24

Reset ............................................................... 24

Screen Control menu.................................25

Auto Format......................................................25
Screen Format..................................................25
Screen Shift ......................................................25

Features menu ..........................................26

Power Saving ...................................................26
Speaker ............................................................26
AV2 Output.......................................................26
Picture Off ........................................................27

Timer menu ...............................................28

Sleep Timer ......................................................28
Auto Shutoff......................................................28

Set Up menu..............................................29

Auto Start Up....................................................29
Auto Tuning (Analogue mode only) .................29
Programme Sorting (Analogue mode only)......29
Programme Labels (Analogue mode only) ......30
AV Preset..........................................................30
Manual Programme Preset (Analogue mode

only)............................................................30

Digital Set Up

.........................................32

Connecting optional equipment .................35

Programming the remote ...........................37

Specifications ............................................39

Troubleshooting .........................................40

Index..........................................................42

Getting Started

Watching TV

: for digital channels

only

Using the Menu

Using Optional Equipment

Additional Information

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